Alexander Downer Quotes

Yes, I don't think I shall ever become Prime Minister. Hard as that is to swallow, I tell you one person who is very happy always to see me say that, and that's my wife.

Alexander Downer

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WifeHappyMeThinkYouPerson

I mean 'One Tree Hill' had some rabid fans - you'd be surprised - they're almost in a class of their own.

Joe Manganiello

TreeYouHillClassMeanOwn

My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was dying, all at the same time. Writing the journal was a cathartic experience, and an extremely positive one.

Jim Beaver

PositiveFatherDaughterTimeWife

Human nature is the same now as when Adam hid from the presence of God; the consciousness of wrong makes us unwilling to meet those whom we have offended.

Matthew Simpson

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Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.

Soren Kierkegaard

LoveBelovedAlterDoesItself

Performing live is the greatest high in the world. That's why I do what I do.

Toni Braxton

LiveWorldWhyHighGreatest

I sometimes think I've needed a bit of an arm around me in my career - which I've not always got from certain managers and coaches who didn't understand me.

Robbie Fowler

MeThinkCareerSometimesUnderstand

Every time you get on a stage or in front of a camera, the whole exercise is about imagination. You're constantly depicting something that doesn't exist, and trying to find the reality of it. Once you settle on that premise, everything else is a matter of degrees.

Ron Perlman

TimeImaginationRealityCameraYou

Everything else was snarky and high concept, while 'Roseanne' was just a normal family.

Jonathan Krisel

FamilyEverythingHighNormalJust

When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.

Dogen

TruthTruth IsOriginalUsDiscover

I just want different parts; I wanna be that guy who people mention and they don't know who you're talking about until you say a few movies they've been in and then people are amazed that it's the same person.

Bobby Cannavale

PeopleTalkingYouPersonKnowWant

I started out on the stage, then I had a great career in television for quite a few years. The good news about a TV series is that they give you a certain amount of fame and money. The bad news is that you're in people's living rooms every week and get associated with a particular character.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

GoodCharacterGreatMoneyPeople

Victory is the child of preparation and determination.

Sean Hampton

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